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this switch must not be touched on any account

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My sisters used to get on with each other. Now they hardly speak.

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"I'm sorry I couldn't come to your birthday party last Friday, Jane," Sod said.

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He talked about nothing except the weather.

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The proposal seemed like a good ided. The manager refused it.

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I'm sure Luisa was very disappointed when she failed the exam.

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“Would anyone like to express an opinion on this matter?” said he.

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The sooner we solve this problem, the better it will be for all concerned.

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There were so many people on the train that Mary couldn’t get a seat.

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Had I noticed that Joanne was crying, I would have called you.

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Read the text then choose the best answer to fill in the blank.

China said today that there was heavy loss of life in the earthquake which struck Tangshan City yesterday. Survivors said that Tangshan, an industrial city of one million people 160 kilometers east of Peking, was completely (1) ……..

Observers living in Beijing said it appeared that only a mall part of the one million inhabitants escaped (2) …… or injury.

Many of the men of Tangshan were working in the (3) …….. deep under the earth’s surface when the (4) ……… occurred. Unfortunately, few of these miners have (5) ……….

China said today that there was heavy loss of life in the earthquake which struck Tangshan City yesterday. Survivors said that Tangshan, an industrial city of one million people 160 kilometers east of Peking, was completely (1) ……..

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions:

"l will give you the answer by the end of the lesson.". Tom said to Janet

Rewrite sentences without changing the meaning

He studies well at school. He usually helps his mother do housework.

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“You damaged my laptop, Tom!” said John.

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I arrived at work. The assistant knocked at the door.

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Susan did not buy that villa. She now regrets it.

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Were it not for the money, this job wouldn’t be worthwhile

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He hurried to the airport, which wasn’t necessary because his plane was delayed for nearly one hour.

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The teacher had his students use their laptops to surf the Net for resources in his class,

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"Why don't you ask the teacher for help?" Peter asked me.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions: 

Friendly though she may seem, she’s not to be trusted.